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Tiffany & Co. 18k Gold Cabochon Sapphire Band Ring
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
TIFFANY & Co. 18K Gold Cabochon Sapphire Band Ring 5.5 Metal: 18K Yellow Gold Size: 5.5 Band
Category

2010s American Band Rings

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

Domed Ring in 18k Gold, Cabochon Tiger Eye Style
Located in Surfside, FL
Unique design, Cabochon Tiger eye ring in 18k gold. Cabochon tiger eye is 1 (h) x 3/4" (w) x 1/2
Category

20th Century Engagement Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Lalaounis 18k gold cabochon lapis and diamond earrings
By Ilias Lalaounis
Located in London, GB
These beautiful 18k gold Lalaounis clip-on earrings consist of cabochon lapis lazuli surrounded by
Category

Vintage 1970s Greek Contemporary Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold

18K Gold Cabochon Opal, Old Mine Diamond Halo Cocktail Ring
Located in New York, NY
, set against the rich warmth of 18k yellow gold, creates a captivating visual symphony that's bound to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

Antique Garnet Bracelet Victorian 18k Gold Cabochon Floral Design, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this magnificent 18ct gold garnet bracelet made in the early Victorian
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Link Bracelets

Materials

Garnet, Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage 18K Gold & Cabochon Garnet Earrings, Omega Backs, Mid-20th Century
Located in Chatham, CA
Vintage pair 18K / 750 yellow gold and cabochon garnet drop earrings - each garnet approximately
Category

Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Drop Earrings

Materials

Garnet, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Roberto Casarin 18k Gold Cabochon Amethyst, Green Tourmaline and Diamond Brooch
By Roberto Casarin
Located in New York, NY
Made for Cellini by Roberto Casarin, this timeless and elegant yellow gold brooch, with natural
Category

1990s Italian Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, Tourmaline, Peridot, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Handmade 18k Gold Cabochon Carnelian Solitaire Open Work Basket Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
Color - 20.5x15.2mm (approx.) Material: 18K Solid Yellow Gold Weight: 10.6 Grams Ring Size: 9.5 (Fitted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold

Seidengang 18K Gold Cabochon Bezel Pink Tourmaline Horse Scene Athena Earrings
By SeidenGang
Located in Montclair, NJ
Cabochon Cut - Bezel Set - Purplish Pink Color - 6x4mm each (approx.) Material: Solid 18k Yellow Gold
Category

1990s Drop Earrings

Materials

Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian 18k Gold Cabochon Garnet Dangle Pin Brooch Pendant / Scarf Tie
Located in Montclair, NJ
Wine Red Color - 11.2mm & 10.3mm (approx.) Material: All 18K Solid Yellow Gold, Pin & Bail Not Gold
Category

Antique 1890s Victorian Brooches

Materials

Garnet, 18k Gold

Vintage 18k Gold Cabochon Turquoise w/ Diamond Accent Twisted Wire Cocktail Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
This beautiful vintage cocktail ring is crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and features a large
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Turquoise, 18k Gold

Vintage 18K Gold Cabochon Multi Gemstone Diamond Dual Finish Wide Link Necklace
Located in Montclair, NJ
18k yellow gold. The necklace features fancy links with a wide and unique design that give the piece a
Category

Vintage 1970s Retro Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Multi-gemstone, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s 18k gold, cabochon sapphire and old European cut diamond cocktail ring
Located in London, GB
This 1950s ring is made in France and features 2 cabochon sapphires totalling approximately 5
Category

Vintage 1950s French Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

GRAFF Cabochon Pear Shaped Ruby and Diamond Button Ear Clips
By Graff
Located in New York, NY
GRAFF 18K Gold Cabochon Pear Shaped Ruby and Diamond Button Ear Clips. Approximate Diamond Weight
Category

Vintage 1980s Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

6.48 Carat Cabochon Colombian Emerald 18K Gold Ring
Located in Amagansett, NY
This gorgeous 18K Gold Cabochon Emerald Ring is comprised of 5 Emeralds. The stones are Oval cut
Category

2010s Indian Modern Band Rings

Materials

Emerald, 18k Gold

Coral Amethyst Gold Textured Clip, attributed Van Cleef
Located in Riverdale, NY
Lovely quality textured 18K gold cabochon clip with pink coral and amythest spheres. Similar in
Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Amethyst, Coral, 18k Gold

18 K Yellow Gold Statement Ring Green Torumaline Cabochon by De Vroomen
By De Vroomen
Located in Zurich, Zollstrasse
Stunning 18 K yellow Gold Ring featuring a huge bezel set fascintaing green Tourmaline Cabochon
Category

Early 2000s British Contemporary More Rings

Materials

Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pink Tourmaline Earrings Adularie Cabochon 18 k solid Rose Gold
By Giulia Colussi
Located in Milan, IT
color cabochon pink Tourmaline cts 1,82, 18kt rose gold gr. 7,40. Total length 4cm, total weight of
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2010s Italian Artisan Drop Earrings

Materials

Opal, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

No Heat Burma Blue Cabochon Sapphire Earrings in 18 K White Gold
Located in Hong Kong, HK
No Heat Burma Blue Cabochon Sapphire Earrings in 18 K White Gold, Antique Cut Diamonds and Swiss
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

1980s 1.22 Carat Cabochon Cut Sapphire 18 K Yellow Gold Cocktail Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An impressive vintage 1.22 carat blue sapphire and 18 karat yellow gold cocktail ring; part of our
Category

20th Century Unknown Solitaire Rings

Materials

Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Fancy 18 K white Gold Ring with Prehnite Cabochons and Diamonds
Located in Zurich, Zollstrasse
Fancy 18 K white Gold Ring featuring 3 Prehnite Cabochons weighing 22.18 ct and 75 brillinat cut
Category

Early 2000s Unknown Modern More Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

18 K Yellow Gold Carnelian Earclips
Located in Zurich, Zollstrasse
A pair of very understated yet simple 18 K yellow Gold earclips with Omega post featuring 2 orange
Category

2010s Unknown Contemporary Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18 K Gold Ring with a Cabochon Cut Lapis Lazuli Stone, Made in 1972
Located in Stockholm, SE
This 18 karat gold ring is adorned with a cabochon-cut grain blue lapis-lazuli stone. The shank of
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Cocktail Rings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold

18K Rose Gold Cabochon Amethyst Ring
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The ring is set in 18K Rose Gold with a 3.05ct Cabochon Amethyst Center. The amethyst is in a bezel
Category

2010s More Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Rose Gold, 18k Gold

Tiffany & Co. 18K Gold & Citrine Cabochon Ring
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine gold and citrine ring. In 18K gold. By Tiffany & Co. Bezel-set with an oval citrine
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Signet Rings

Materials

Citrine, 18k Gold

Cabochon Emerald Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Necklace
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A lovely diamond and emerald necklace made in 18k yellow gold. It features 5 cabochon emeralds with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 18K Gold and Agate Cabochon Ring
Located in Venice, CA
This stunning 18k gold and agate cabochon ring is from the Victorian era. The striking bezel set
Category

Antique 1890s American Victorian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18 K Gold Bar Pin Brooch with Baguette Diamonds and Sapphire and Ruby Cabochon
Located in Zurich, Zollstrasse
Elegant 18 K yellow and white Gold bar pin brooch set with a heart shaped Sapphire Cabochon and and
Category

Vintage 1980s German Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cushion Cabochon Chalcedony 18K Yellow Gold Ring
By Valentin Magro
Located in New York, NY
The deep lavender gray of chalcedony is displayed in this ring. 18k yellow gold triangular prongs
Category

2010s American Dome Rings

Materials

Chalcedony, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

18 K Rose Gold Moonstone Cultured Pearl Earrings
Located in Zurich, Zollstrasse
A pair of lovely 18 K rose Gold earrings featuring 2 heart shaped Mabe Pearls and 4 claw set
Category

2010s German Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Moonstone, Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Cabochon Blue Sapphire with Cabochon Ruby Earrings set in 18K Gold Settings
Located in Bangkok, TH
Cabochon Blue Sapphire 5.51 carats with Cabochon Ruby 0.34 carat Earrings set in 18K Gold Settings
Category

2010s Thai Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Ruby, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Cabochon Amethyst 18K Gold Ring with Diamonds
Located in Houston, TX
18K yellow and white gold ring featuring a cabochon amethyst sitting above diamonds. The twenty
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Cocktail Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Katy Briscoe Cabochon Rubellite Earrings 18K Yellow Gold
By Katy Briscoe
Located in Dallas, TX
Katy Briscoe Cabochon Rubellite Earrings in 18K Yellow Gold. The earrings feature a matched pair of
Category

Vintage 1980s Contemporary Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Rubelite, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

5.1 Carat Oval Cabochon Moonstone 18K Gold Ring
Located in Amagansett, NY
Bezel set in 18K Gold, this cabochon Moonstone showcases maximum sparkle and shine. The ring is
Category

2010s Indian Modern Band Rings

Materials

Moonstone, 18k Gold

Upcycled turquoise in 14k gold, and upcycled 18k gold rolo chain bracelet
By Glitter and Gold Studio
Located in Seattle, WA
inspired upcycle glow up by Mary Elizabeth of Glitter and Gold Studio. The robin's egg turquoise cabochons
Category

2010s North American Baroque Chain Bracelets

Materials

Turquoise, 18k Gold, 14k Gold

Katy Briscoe Cabochon Rubellite Ring 18K Yellow Gold
By Katy Briscoe
Located in Dallas, TX
Katy Briscoe Cabochon Rubellite Ring in 18K Yellow Gold. The ring features a 20.41ct cabochon cut
Category

Vintage 1980s Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Rubelite, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cabochon Ruby and Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
One ruby and diamond 18K yellow gold centering one bezel set, oval cabochon ruby weighing 10 ct
Category

Vintage 1970s Dome Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Yellow Gold Cabochon Amethyst Cocktail Ring
Located in New York, NY
cabochon cut amethysts dance among high polished gold balls and leaves, subtly blending with anything you
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Post-War Cocktail Rings

Materials

Amethyst, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hexagon Cabochon Onyx 18K Yellow Gold Ring
By Valentin Magro
Located in New York, NY
Black onyx showcases its sleek charm in this ring. 18k yellow gold loops to trim and secure the
Category

2010s American Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Onyx, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Gold Paisley Earrings with Cabochon Chrysoprase Drops
By Angelina Fine Jewelry
Located in Amsterdam, NH
Dainty and lightweight drop earrings with chrysoprase drops suspended from 18k gold paisley motifs
Category

2010s Dutch Artisan Dangle Earrings

Materials

Chrysophrase, 18k Gold

Victorian Era 18k Gold Garnet Cabochon Grapes Brooch
Located in Versailles, FR
cabochons’ surface French eagle’s head for 18K gold on the catch of the pin on the back + another hallmark
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Brooches

Materials

Garnet, 18k Gold

18k White Gold Cabochon Ruby Ring with Diamonds
By Avanti
Located in Carrollton, TX
This remarkable ruby cabochon is set in a custom made 18k white gold diamond setting. The cabochon
Category

2010s American Contemporary Dome Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold

Iolite and Rhodolite Cabochon Ring 18k Rose Gold
By Karma El Khalil
Located in New York, NY
emerging from a bed of glistening magenta trillion-cut Rhodolite. 18k Rose Gold, Iolite and Rhodolite From
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Iolite, Rhodolite, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Natural Jadeite jade Cabochon and 18k Gold Bracelet
Located in Miami, FL
A Jadeite jade cabochon and 18 karat yellow gold bracelet, designed as segment style textured gold
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

Jade, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Tanzanite 13.4 Carat Cabochon 18K Gold Post Earrings
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
Two 10x12 mm Tanzanite cabochons are set in signature ancient-inspired "4 point with bun" spirals
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Modern Dangle Earrings

Materials

Tanzanite, Gold, 18k Gold

18K Yellow Gold Cabochon Amethyst and Diamond Ring
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This stunning ring is set in 18K Yellow Gold with One (1) Square Cabochon Amethyst center weighing
Category

2010s Fashion Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cabochon Sapphire and Diamond Necklace in 18K Gold
Located in Houston, TX
18K yellow gold necklace featuring cabochon blue sapphires and diamonds. There are 91.37 carats of
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

Citrine & Aquamarine Cabochon Stackable 18K Yellow Gold Ring
Located in Manchester By The Sea, MA
This beautifully made and designed 18K yellow gold ring is made with the finest alloys and stones
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Aquamarine, Citrine, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

35.3 Carats Cabochon Aquamarine 18k Gold Silver Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
A lively green-blue large 18 x 24 mm oval cabochon aquamarine is held is a sculpted and spiraled
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Aquamarine, 18k Gold, Silver

Vintage 18K Gold Sapphire Cabochon and Diamond Ring
Located in Henderson, NV
Vintage 18K gold ring featuring a round sapphire cabochon set within a bezel of diamonds, supported
Category

Late 20th Century American Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold

Cabochon Tanzanite Diamond 18k Gold Silver Dangle Earrings
By Emma Chapman
Located in Frome, Somerset
cabochon tanzanites which are capped with full cut diamonds and set in 18ct gold and oxidized sterling
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Artisan Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Tanzanite, 18k Gold, Silver

Estate Vhernier Cabochon Moonstone 18K Yellow Gold Ring
By Vhernier
Located in New York, NY
Organic fluidity is aptly descriptive of this elegant estate Vhernier 18K gold and large cabochon
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Moonstone, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Upcycled turquoise in 14k gold, and 18k gold rolo chain front to back earrings
By Glitter and Gold Studio
Located in Seattle, WA
turquoise cabochons set in their 14k yellow gold stations were repurposed from a chunky vintage bracelet
Category

2010s North American Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Turquoise, 14k Gold, 18k Gold

Cabochon Blue Sapphire Diamond Ring 18k Yellow Gold
Located in Honolulu, HI
Item Specifications: Metal: 18K Yellow Gold Total Weight: 2.9 Grams Ring Size: 6.5 Sapphire
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Cabochon Blue Sapphire Necklace set in 18K Gold Settings
Located in Bangkok, TH
Cabochon Blue Sapphire 33.57 carats Necklace set in 18K Gold Settings Width: 1.1 cm Length: 43 cm
Category

2010s Thai Contemporary Link Necklaces

Materials

Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Buccellati Vintage Diamond Cabochon Emerald 18K Gold Dome Ring
By Buccellati
Located in Miami, FL
with a bezel set in white gold natural diamonds and Cabochon Emerald. Metal: 18K Yellow gold Centre
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold

Cabochon Red Spinel Ring With Diamonds 18K Gold
Located in Carlsbad, CA
Gemstones: Red Spinel, Diamonds Metal: 18K White Gold Ring Size: 6 US* *It can be resized
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Dome Rings

Materials

Spinel, White Diamond, Diamond, White Gold, 18k Gold, Gold

Cabochon Red Spinel Ring With Diamonds 18K Gold
Located in Carlsbad, CA
Gemstones: Red Spinel, Diamonds Metal: 18K White Gold Ring Size: 6 US* *It can be resized
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Dome Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Spinel, Diamond, White Gold, 18k Gold, Gold

Steven Battelle 25.4 Carats Cabochon Aquamarine 18K Gold Bracelet
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
Eleven irregular cabochons of limpid light blue-green aquamarine are set in cupped handmade 18K
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Modern Bracelets

Materials

Aquamarine, 18k Gold

Tanzanite Carved Hand Made 18 k Gold Ring
By Giulia Colussi
Located in Milan, IT
Carved Tanzanite and 18k Gold gr 19 Ring made by hand with a special work on the superior edge
Category

2010s Italian Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

Tanzanite, Gold

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18k Gold Cabochon For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the 18k gold cabochon you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Frequently made of Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Find an antique version now, or shop for 3598 vintage or 3868 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. You’re likely to find the perfect 18k gold cabochon among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. As it relates to this specific piece, our collection includes designs that are universally popular, but .5 Carat and 1 Carat carat weights, specifically, are sought with frequency. A 18k gold cabochon from Goshwara, Polya Medvedeva Jewellery and Bulgari — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. While most can agree that any 18k gold cabochon from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Diamond version from the 3351 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. Today, if you’re looking for a cabochon version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes oval cut and round cut alternatives. When shopping for a 18k gold cabochon, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a 18k Gold Cabochon?

The price for a 18k gold cabochon starts at $41 and tops out at $756,000 with these rings, on average, selling for $4,714.
Questions About 18k Gold Cabochon
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    Yes, 18-karat gold can be good for earrings. Because it is an alloy, 18-karat gold is more durable and scratch-resistant than pure 24-karat gold. You can find 18-karat gold in rich warm yellow, cooler white with warm undertones and light pink rose. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of gold earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    The difference between 14K and 18K white gold stud earrings comes down to the content of the precious metal alloy. Stud earrings made of 14-karat white gold are 58.3% gold and 41.7% base metal, while 18-karat gold is 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. As a result, 14-karat white gold tends to be stronger and more resistant to scratching, and 18-karat gold will have a more noticeable warm-glowing yellow tinge. On 1stDibs, shop a range of white gold stud earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    Whether a wedding band should be 14K or 18K depends on your personal preferences. Because it contains more pure gold, 18-karat gold will usually show off a richer color and be less likely to fade over time. On the other hand, 14-karat gold is less prone to scratching and damage because it has more alloy metals. Explore a large collection of gold wedding bands on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    The term 14K gold, or 14-karat gold, refers to a type of gold alloy. The term alloy means a metal made of two or more base metals. In the case of 14-karat gold, 58.5% of the content is pure gold, and the remaining 41.5% is alloy metal. Due to the strength of the metal, many jewelry makers use 14-karat gold in their pieces. Find a wide variety of 14-karat gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    The difference between 10K and 14K gold is how much of the metal's content is pure gold versus alloy metal. 14K gold is 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy, while 10K gold is 41.7% pure gold and 58.3% alloy. Due to the increased amount of alloy metal, 10K gold tends to be stronger than 14K. On the other hand, the increased gold content of 14K gives the metal a richer color and a generally higher value. Explore a large collection of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Whether 18-karat gold is valuable depends on a variety of factors. The price of gold per gram fluctuates with the market for gold. If the gold in question refers to a piece of jewelry, factors under consideration would include the style of the piece, if the accessory features any gemstones and what the gems are, where it was made, its condtion and more. A certified appraiser can evaluate 18-karat gold jewelry to determine its value. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of 18-karat gold jewelry from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Yes, 12K gold is real, but that doesn't mean that the material is pure gold. 12K gold is actually an alloy that is 50% pure gold and 50% other metals. The resulting alloy is highly durable and resistant to scratching and fading. Its hardness makes it difficult to shape into rings, so most 12K gold jewelry consists of necklaces and earrings. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Yes, 10k gold is good. Its strongest selling point is its durability. Because it consists primarily of alloy metals, 10-karat gold is highly resistant to wear and tear. However, its value is less than alloys that contain more pure gold, like 14-karat and 18-karat varieties. Its color also typically isn't as rich as alternatives that feature more pure gold. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    Yes, you can buy 24k gold jewelry. However, 24-karat gold is a much less commonly used material than 14-karat and 18-karat gold. As 100% pure gold, 24-karat gold tends to be softer and more susceptible to scratching and breakage, making alloys a more popular pick for jewelry makers to use when crafting pieces. Find a large collection of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    Yes, 14K gold is okay for earrings. In fact, many people opt for earrings crafted out of 14-karat gold. This type of gold is 53.8% pure gold and 41.7% alloy. The high content of base metals makes 14-karat gold strong enough to resist scratches, so earrings made from the precious metal can hold up to the effects of daily wear. Shop a diverse assortment of 14-karat gold earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Yes, 14k solid gold is real. However, it is not pure gold. The term 14-karat describes gold, which is 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy metal. Adding alloy metal helps to make the gold more resistant to wear and tear. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of 14k gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, 14k gold can be good for earrings. The precious metal is rich in color, making it an appealing choice for jewelry. It is also durable and reasonably priced compared to 18-karat gold. The biggest downside to 14-karat gold earrings is that they contain a larger percentage of base metals than 18-karat and may be more likely to cause sensitivity reactions in some people as a result. Explore a large selection of gold earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Yes, 14-karat gold earrings can be good. One of the biggest benefits of 14-karat gold is that the base metal content provides added strength, helping earrings resist scratching and damage. The downside to 14-karat gold is that its color often isn't as rich as purer alloys like 18- and 22-karat gold. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of gold earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    There is no standard for how much a 14K gold rope chain should weigh. The thickness of the chain will contribute to its weight, since thicker pieces have more mass than thinner ones. In addition, the length of the chain will impact how much it weighs, with longer chains generally weighing more than shorter ones of the same thickness. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of gold chains.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    Whether 14-karat or 18-karat white gold is better for a wedding band depends largely on your preferences. If you like the look of white gold with a warmer tone, you may wish to opt for 18-karat gold because it often appears yellower due to its higher gold content. On the other hand, 14-karat white gold wedding bands tend to be durable, making them a good option for people most concerned with keeping their rings scratch-free. Find an assortment of white gold wedding bands on 1stDibs.